2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1972 Maserati Boomerang
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Boomerang would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Boomerang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Boomerang should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 530 kg more than 1972 Maserati Boomerang.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (393 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1972 Maserati Boomerang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1972 Maserati Boomerang | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Dakota | Boomerang |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2610 mm |